Analysis of grounding systems in soils with cylindrical soil volumes

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 913-918

  Ma, Jinxi ^a,b   Dawalibi, Farid P ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b Sate Engineering Services and Technologies Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cylindrical soil (layering, discontinuities); GPR; Ground potential rise; Grounding grids

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SOILS;

GROUNDING GRIDS;

ELECTRIC GROUNDING;

EID: 0034223697     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.871352     Document Type: Article

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